Effects of Friendship and Gender on Peer Group Entry

Child Development

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 2287-2300

  Zarbatany, Lynne ^a   Van Brunschot, Michelle ^a   Meadows, Ken ^a   Pepper, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOMETRIC STATUS;

CHILD; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL IDENTIFICATION; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIOMETRIC TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0030254610     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1996.tb01857.x     Document Type: Article

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